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I have nasty taste and smell after gallbladder removal and currently have a bile leak. have elevated liver enzymes and want to know why or how this foul taste/smell is caused. tested for covid more than 5 times in the past month and all have been ?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Gall bladder issues : Your condition sounds interesting. More clarification is needed. What do you mean by having a bile leak? Do you have a change in smell and taste all the time?

Answered 10/29/2020

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A member asked:

I have nasty taste and smell after gallbladder removal and currently have a bile leak. have elevated liver enzymes and want to know why or how this foul taste/smell is caused. tested for covid more than 5 times in the past month and all have been ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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